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Moncrieff Highlights

The daily dose of madness and intrigue from Sean Moncrieff and his rebel radio crew Listen and subscribe to Moncrieff Highlights on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

Would you buy a shipwreck from Facebook Marketplace?

2 days ago - 9 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Why the BBC are using an AI version of Agatha Christie

2 days ago - 11 mins

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Soviet spacecraft set to crash into Earth soon

2 days ago - 8 mins

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Guinness World Records celebrate 70th anniversary of first book

2 days ago - 10 mins

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Man tracks down origin of iconic ‘Shining’ photograph

3 days ago - 9 mins

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The white Afrikaners lining up to accept Trump’s offer of asylum

3 days ago - 8 mins

Moncrieff Highlights

Whale Sounds

While we’ve known for a long time that whales sing and dolphins communicate in clicks, we don’t really know much about what they’re saying to each other. A team of researchers from the Scottish Association for Marine Science dropped 10 microphones close to the sea floor off the western coast of Scotland, and recorded a full year of sounds to learn more about the sea life activities. Nienke van Geel is an expert in marine mammal ecology and acoustics, and he joined Sean to discuss the research.